Monument record 0095100000 - CHAPEL LEYS, KIMBLEWICK

Summary

Place-name evidence of possible medieval chapel

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • CHAPEL? (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)

Description

A CLOSE STILL CALLED CHAPEL LEYS IS SUPPOSED TO HAVE BEEN ANCIENTLY THE SITE OF A CHAPEL, BUT THERE ARE NEITHER ANY REMAINS NOR AUTHENTIC RECORD OF IT (B1).
GREAT KIMBLE INCLOSURE AND TITHE MAPS SHOW 'CHAPELLEYS' CENTRED APPROX AT NGR (B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC26952 Bibliographic reference: George Lipscomb. 1847. The History and Antiquities of the County of Buckingham (Volume 2). Volume 2. p346.
  • <2>SBC5943 Map: GT.AND LT.KIMBLE INCLOSURE MAP 1805 (BRO REF 1R 91 Q) AND GT.KIMBLE TITHE MAP 1840 (BRO REF.PR/117/2.

Location

Grid reference SP 80300 07500 (point)
Civil Parish GREAT AND LITTLE KIMBLE, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

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Record last edited

Nov 7 2024 12:45PM

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